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All News

October 01, 2016

Blue Angel Performance Canceled Due to Food Poisoning

Blue Angels Cancel Saturday California Capital Airshow Performance

Early Saturday, October 1st, the powers-that-be at the CA Capital Airshow published the following statement: "Within the last hour, the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, cancelled the Saturday performance at the California Capital Airshow, Oct. 1. The Blue Angels commanding officer and flight leader, Cmdr. Ryan Bernacchi, contracted a food-borne ailment and is under the medical supervision of the team’s Flight Surgeon. Cmdr. Bernacchi will be reevaluated regularly, as the team is hopeful he will be ready to fly for the final day of the air show. At this time, the Blue Angels are scheduled to perform on Sunday as planned..."

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Four-Place Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft Flies For First Time

Aircraft The Result Of A Collaboration Between DLR, Pipistrel, The University Of Ulm, Others

The HY4 aircraft took off on its first official flight from Stuttgart Airport on Thursday. The HY4 is the world’s first four-seat passenger aircraft powered solely by a hydrogen fuel cell system. Researchers from the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) developed the aircraft's power train and worked on the project with industry and research partners.

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Atlantic Aviation Works To Stave Off Eviction From KSMO

Cease And Desist Order Request Filed Against City Of Santa Monica

While aviation associations and other groups keep up the pressure on the FAA and the City of Santa Monica over the looming eviction of two FBOs on the airport, one of those businesses is also fighting to stay on the premises.

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First Flight: Yak-152 Trainer

New Russian Trainer For Civilian And Military Markets

The Yak-152 primary trainer has flew for the first time Thursday at the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant.

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Elon Musk Looking For A 'Heart Of Gold'

First Mars Spacecraft Could Pay Tribute To Galactic Hitchhikers

One thing is for certain, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has a sense of humor ... at least if his top choice for a name for his first Mars-bound rocket is any indication.

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Two Aviation Educators Earn Master Accreditation For The Tenth Time

Celebrated For 20 Years In The Master Instructor Continuing Education Program

In September, Master Instructors LLC designated its next class of Ten-Time Masters. The historic achievement marks twenty years of participation in the industry acclaimed and FAA approved Master Instructor Continuing Education Program (MICEP). Two instructors comprise this third group to reach the ten-time milestone: David St George of Ithaca, New York and Robin (Rob) Lindstrom of Huntsville, Alabama.

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Louis Miller Named Recipient Of 2016 ACI-NA Downes Award

Award Is The Highest Honor Bestowed By The Organization

The Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) ha named Louis E. Miller as the recipient of the 2016 Williams E. Downes, Jr. Memorial Award. The Downes Award is presented by ACI-NA to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in promoting the cause of airports and aviation throughout the local, national and worldwide communities.

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Hal Shevers Recognized By Cincinnati Business Aviation Symposium

Named The First 'Difference Maker' At The Annual Event

On September 29, 2016, the Cincinnati Business Aviation Symposium (CBAS) bestowed its inaugural “Difference Maker” award on Sporty’s Founder and Chairman Hal Shevers.  Calling Hal “the obvious choice,” the award was presented to recognize the many contributions Hal has made to significantly improve the aviation industry.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.01.16)

"Our goal is to further improve the fuel cell power train and, in the long term, use it on regional aircraft with up to 19 passengers." Source: André Thess, Head of the DLR Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.01.16): Hold-Short Position Signs

Red and white holding position signs located alongside the hold-short point.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.01.16)

How To Make A Spaceship

The story of the bullet-shaped SpaceShipOne, and the other teams in the hunt for the XPrize, is an extraordinary tale of making the impossible possible.

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